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Let say you have came out with a software written in c is there anyway to insert a clickable icon on your desktop so you can run the program on windows desktop? c is very good but we need to get a clickable icon so we can run our software.

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I think it's called a shortcut. You can create it yourself on Windows and then maybe include it in your distribution.

Right click on your executable and you can create the shortcut.

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Here is one way to add an icon to your C or C++ programs.

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